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Pedro is a name with roots in Latin and Greek, meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. It has evolved from 'Petrus' in Latin to 'Pedro' in modern Spanish and Portuguese. The name is associated with strength and has biblical relevance as the equivalent of Peter, one of the apostles. It gained popularity in the Middle Ages and remains a common name today, known for its positive connotations.

The name Pedro is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Pedro has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Pedro' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 328th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 297th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 306th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 245th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 208th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 233rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 397th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 8361st out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4737th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5889th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6026th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6620th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 20971st out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Pedro' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.